Job Description
Overview
The Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission (TNSRLM) in Chengalpattu has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of State Resource Person. This role is designed to support rural development initiatives and livelihood projects within the district. The appointment is temporary, spanning a tenure of 24 months, and focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of government-led social schemes through field-level coordination and monitoring.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate the implementation of rural livelihood programs across assigned districts.
- Coordinate effectively with Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and federations to ensure project goals are met.
- Monitor field activities and provide regular progress reports to the district management unit.
- Manage interpersonal relationships with stakeholders to foster community engagement.
- Handle mobile applications and digital tools for data collection and reporting.
- Maintain proficiency in computer operations, including word processing and spreadsheet management.
Why Apply
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to rural empowerment and social development in Tamil Nadu. It provides a platform to work closely with government schemes, enhancing professional skills in project management and community coordination while receiving a competitive monthly stipend.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 05 October 2026
- Application Deadline: 21 October 2026
- Written Test: 27 October 2026
- Interview: 30 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy: 1 Post
- Pay: Up to Rs. 25,000 per month
- Location: Chengalpattu District
- Category: Other Jobs
TNSRLM Chengalpattu State Resource Person Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
05 Oct 2026 –
21 Oct 2026
Exam Date
27 Oct 2026
Salary
Rs. 25,000 per month
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Post Graduate in Social Work/Social Science/Rural Development/Women's Studies
Vacancy Details
- State Resource Person: 1 Post
How to Apply
- Download the official notification to review all eligibility requirements.
- Prepare a comprehensive application including your resume and supporting documents.
- Ensure all copies of educational certificates, age proof, and experience certificates are self-attested.
- Submit the completed application package either by post or in person.
- Deliver the documents to the District Project Management Unit, Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission, 2nd Floor, A Block, District Collectorate, Chengalpattu District.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application and proof of delivery for your future reference.
Application Fee
Not specified in the official notification.
Age Limit
30 to 45 years as on 01.06.2026
Selection Process
The selection process for the State Resource Person post involves two primary stages. First, candidates will undergo a Written Test to assess their domain knowledge and aptitude for the role. Those who qualify in the written examination will be invited for a personal Interview. The final selection is based on the performance in both stages, with priority given to women and SHG members.
Exam Pattern
The selection includes a Written Test followed by an Interview. The test evaluates subject-specific knowledge related to rural development and social work.
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Organization
The Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission (TNSRLM) is a state-level initiative under the Department of Rural Development, Government of Tamil Nadu. It aims to reduce poverty by enabling the poor households to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities. The mission focuses on building strong grassroots institutions for the poor, particularly women, through Self-Help Groups. The Chengalpattu unit operates under the District Collectorate to implement these welfare schemes at the local level.
Frequently Asked Questions
The position of State Resource Person is temporary in nature. The selected candidate will be appointed for a fixed tenure of 24 months under the project. Ensure you review the terms of the contract in the official notification before applying.
Yes, the remuneration includes a maximum monthly stipend of Rs. 25,000. This is calculated based on a daily stipend of Rs. 1,000 for up to 10 days, Rs. 750 for monitoring up to 15 days, and Rs. 250 for travel allowance for 15 days. Check the official document for detailed breakdown.
The mission gives priority to women and members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) during the selection process. If you belong to these categories, ensure you attach the relevant supporting documents with your application to claim this preference.
Applicants must be between 30 and 45 years of age. The cut-off date for determining the age limit is 01 June 2026. Please verify your age proof documents carefully before submitting your application.
You must submit self-attested copies of your educational qualification certificates, age proof, and experience certificates. Additionally, include any other supporting documents that verify your eligibility for the post. Keep the originals ready for verification during the interview stage.
The selection process consists of two stages: a Written Test followed by an Interview. Candidates who perform well in the written test will be shortlisted for the interview. Final selection is based on the combined performance in these two stages.
Applications must be submitted offline. You can send your application by post or submit it in person to the District Project Management Unit, Tamil Nadu State Rural Livelihoods Mission, 2nd Floor, A Block, District Collectorate, Chengalpattu District. Ensure your application reaches the office by 21 October 2026.
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree in Social Work, Social Science, Rural Development, Women's Studies, or related social work fields. Ensure your degree is from a recognized university to be considered eligible for the post.
